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Dr. Douglas Dwight Porter M.D.

Orthopedist

2/5(3)
403 Coleman Pt Destin FL, 32541
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Dr. Douglas Porter is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Destin, FL. Dr. Porter specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Porter tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.

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Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS

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Dr. Douglas Dwight Porter M.D.'s Practice location

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403 Coleman Pt -
Destin, FL 32541
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New patients: 850-217-0127
Fax: 850-837-0192

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Patient Experience with Dr. Porter


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Dr. Douglas Dwight Porter M.D. has a rating of 2 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 3 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Orthopedist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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TWIN CITIES HOSPITALl

2190 HWY 85 N NICEVILLE FL 32578

Head northwest on Coleman Point 166 ft
Turn right onto Bellbouy Landing 282 ft
Turn right onto Sand Myrtle Trail 1521 ft
Turn right onto Mattie's Way 472 ft
Turn right onto Mattie's Way 997 ft
Turn left onto Stilling Circle 230 ft
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Keep right at the fork onto Stilling Circle 220 ft
Continue slightly right onto Stilling Circle 403 ft
Turn left 163 ft
Go straight onto Kelly Plantation Drive 1.3 mi
Turn left onto Mid-Bay Bridge Road (FL 293 Toll) 5.3 mi
Take the ramp on the right towards SR 20: John Sims Parkway 1430 ft
Keep left at the fork 356 ft
Go straight onto John Sims Parkway (FL 20) 4.0 mi
Continue straight onto John Sims Pky (FL 20) 2603 ft
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FORT WALTON BEACH MEDICAL CENTERl

1000 MAR-WALT DR FORT WALTON BEACH FL 32547

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Turn right onto Sand Myrtle Trail 1521 ft
Turn right onto Mattie's Way 472 ft
Turn right onto Mattie's Way 997 ft
Turn left onto Stilling Circle 230 ft
Continue left onto Stilling Circle 444 ft
Keep right at the fork onto Stilling Circle 220 ft
Continue slightly right onto Stilling Circle 205 ft
Continue straight onto Kelly Plantation Drive 1.1 mi
Turn right onto Emerald Coast Parkway (US 98) 10.5 mi
Turn right onto Perry Avenue Southeast (FL 145) 2681 ft
Make a slight right onto Eglin Parkway South (FL 85) 1.0 mi
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SACRED HEART HOSPITAL ON THE EMERALD COASTl

7800 US HWY 98 W MIRAMAR BEACH FL 32550

Head northwest on Coleman Point 166 ft
Turn right onto Bellbouy Landing 282 ft
Turn right onto Sand Myrtle Trail 1521 ft
Turn right onto Mattie's Way 472 ft
Turn right onto Mattie's Way 997 ft
Turn left onto Stilling Circle 230 ft
Continue left onto Stilling Circle 444 ft
Keep right at the fork onto Stilling Circle 220 ft
Continue slightly right onto Stilling Circle 205 ft
Continue straight onto Kelly Plantation Drive 1.1 mi
Turn left onto Emerald Coast Parkway (US 98) 2.6 mi
Keep right at the fork onto Emerald Coast Parkway West (US 98) 1.7 mi
Keep right at the fork onto Emerald Coast Parkway West (US 98) 3.4 mi
Turn left onto Sandestin Lane 417 ft
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